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    Cant afford to continue with employee on repeated long sick leave

    One more thing before closing thread - Considering his latest sick note goes on until end of month - he quits today - just after mid month - why not wait until end - but obv he must have another job lined up Yep - Just had a reference request from new employer ! Would you provide one ? I...
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    Cant afford to continue with employee on repeated long sick leave

    Crisis averted - he handed his notice in today and asked for bank details to repay the training course as per contract - Wonders never cease
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    Prosecute company

    What was installed incorrectly ?- did it expose people to risk whilst fitted incorrectly
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    Cant afford to continue with employee on repeated long sick leave

    I usually use Acas resources - is there a format or way of way of documenting these steps to cover us if we do need to dismiss I’ll look at capability policy we can implement
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    Cant afford to continue with employee on repeated long sick leave

    When should this meeting or return to work interview be held ? One week before return ? I’m conscious of the rules about not contacting too much when people off - adding to their worries etc
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    Cant afford to continue with employee on repeated long sick leave

    Don’t know how he got one so quick - it’s for depression and anxiety - no recommendations on duties he can do - just signed off until 31/1/2023 Yes going to do post 3 - starting with a return to work interview - discuss the future and absences He won’t agree to us obtaining medical report I...
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    Cant afford to continue with employee on repeated long sick leave

    Don’t know how he got one so quick - it’s for depression and anxiety - no recommendations on duties he can do - just signed off until 31/1/2023 Yes going to do post 3 - starting with a return to work interview - discuss the future and absences He won’t agree to us obtaining medical report I...
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    Prosecute company

    When I had a health and safety incident - it was only against ltd company with local council - they were vicious Luckily had excellent insurance and legals - went on for 18 months against the company When I decided to fold company as ins quotes where coming in 10,000 instead of £500 - They...
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    Cant afford to continue with employee on repeated long sick leave

    Thanks for all the replies - my husband actually wants to go down route of working on own - and useing a subcontractor - occasionally - maybe three days a month or so Is this enough so make home redundant - now can’t afford and don’t need full time employee ? But problem is we would have to...
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    Cant afford to continue with employee on repeated long sick leave

    Hi- we are a small trade company (heating) and my husband and apprentice (worker) are only employees we spent last two years putting and paying apprentice through qualifications - made him sign a training contract last year he had over three months off - repeated long sick notes for anxiety...
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    CCJ never received

    it happened very fast and day before pay day - it all got resolved, but its scary how we had no communication or way to defend to stop an enforcement like that, even after set aside application was received im suprised they are not used more often, seemed a very quick efficient way for...
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    CCJ never received

    Third part debt orders can happen - My situation - Didn’t know about business ccj (as manager binned all paperwork to hide a debt he ran up and signed for fraudulently - advertising subscription ) first I knew was because I was luckily in store when a ccj came through mail - otherwise still...
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    insolvency advice

    I sold my business in March (amazingly) well fixtures and fittings Facebook page , signed over lease of shop etc - this all completed in June , so all done in lockdown I did not think of it as what money could I get for the sale , but what liabilities did it relieve me of - and they were a lot...
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    Personal guarantee some success

    Haven’t paid a penny since November 2019, They sold the debt on to arrow / CApquest , but apparently they can’t be give me breakdown of the amount owed / if you can’t list what I owe , I can’t pay it? That’s my stalemate . also the paperwork there sent through with ‘personal guarantee ‘ was...
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    Aggressive debt collection practices during lockdown

    As a back history - employee stole 70k (going to crown court 20june) This meant our business with the 25 overdraft which was being paid on a interest only basis - went bust (Too much to recover from ) This also affected our current still operating business with its loan facility 14 k ( so two...
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